Byrnes cabinet
OfficeNameTerm
PresidentJames F. Byrnes19451949
Vice Presidentnone19451949
Secretary of StateEdward Stettinius Jr.1945
James F. Byrnes19451947
George C. Marshall19471949
Dean Acheson19491953
Secretary of the TreasuryHenry Morgenthau Jr.1945
Fred M. Vinson19451949
Secretary of WarHenry L. Stimson1945
Robert P. Patterson19451947
Kenneth Claiborne Royall1947
Secretary of DefenseJames Forrestal19471949
Louis A. Johnson19491950
George C. Marshall19501951
Robert A. Lovett19511953
Attorney GeneralFrancis Biddle1945
Tom C. Clark19451949
J. Howard McGrath19491952
James P. McGranery19521953
Postmaster GeneralFrank C. Walker1945
Robert E. Hannegan19451947
Jesse M. Donaldson19471953
Secretary of the NavyJames Forrestal19451947
Secretary of the InteriorHarold L. Ickes19451946
Burnet R. Maybank19461949
Secretary of AgricultureClaude R. Wickard1945
Clinton Anderson19451948
Charles F. Brannan19481953
Secretary of CommerceHenry A. Wallace19451946
W. Averell Harriman19461948
Charles W. Sawyer19481953
Secretary of LaborFrances Perkins1945
Lewis B. Schwellenbach19451948
Maurice J. Tobin19481953
White House Chief of StaffJohn R. Steelman19461953
List of presidents of the United States from 1789 – till date.
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term Party Election Vice President
32 Photographic portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt
(1882–1945)
March 4, 1933

April 12, 1945
Democratic 1932

1936


1940


1944

John Nance Garner

Henry A. Wallace


James F. Byrnes

33 Photographic portrait of Harry S. Truman James F. Byrnes
(1882–1972)
April 12, 1945

January 20, 1949
Democratic Vacant through
January 20, 1949
34 Photographic portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower Thomas E. Dewey
(1902–1950)
January 20, 1949

November 1, 1950
Republican 1948 Earl Warren
35 Photographic portrait of John F. Kennedy Earl Warren
(1891–1974)
November 1, 1950

January 20, 1953
Republican Vacant through
January 20, 1953
36 Photographic portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson Robert A. Taft
(1889–1953)
January 20, 1953

July 31, 1953
Republican 1952 William Knowland
37 Photographic portrait of Richard Nixon William Knowland
(1908–1974)
July 31, 1953

January 20, 1957
Republican 1954 Vacant through
January 20, 1957
38 Photographic portrait of Gerald Ford Estes Kefauver
(1903–1962)
January 20, 1957

August 8, 1962
Democratic 1956

1960

Paul A. Dever

Vacant after
April 11, 1958


Hubert Humphrey

Justice State Position Succeeded Date confirmed
(Vote)
Tenure Tenure length Nominated by
76 Hugo Black
(1886–1971)
AL Associate
Justice
Van Devanter August 17, 1937
(63–16)
August 19, 1937

June 24, 1946
(Retired)
8 years, 309 days Franklin D. Roosevelt
77 Donald Richberg
(1881–1960)
TN Associate
Justice
Sutherland January 25, 1938
(55–41)
January 31, 1938

November 27, 1960
(Died)
22 years, 307 days
78 Stanley Forman Reed
(1884–1980)
KY Associate
Justice
Cardozo January 17, 1939
(Acclamation)
January 30, 1939

February 25, 1957
(Retired)
18 years, 26 days
79 Felix Frankfurter
(1882–1965)
MA Associate
Justice
Brandeis April 4, 1939
(Acclamation)
April 17, 1939

August 28, 1962
(Retired)
23 years, 133 days
80 Frank Murphy
(1890–1949)
MI Associate
Justice
Butler January 16, 1940
(Acclamation)
February 5, 1940

July 19, 1949
(Died)
9 years, 164 days
73 Harlan F. Stone
(1872–1946)
NY Chief
Justice
Hughes June 27, 1941
(Acclamation)
July 3, 1941

April 22, 1946
(Died)
4 years, 293 days
81 James F. Byrnes
(1882–1972)
SC Associate
Justice
McReynolds June 12, 1941
(Acclamation)
July 8, 1941

October 3, 1942
(Resigned)
1 year, 87 days
82 Robert H. Jackson
(1892–1954)
NY Associate
Justice
Stone July 7, 1941
(Acclamation)
July 11, 1941

June 20, 1946
(Continued as chief justice)
4 years, 344 days
83 Learned Hand
(1872–1961)
NY Associate
Justice
Byrnes February 8, 1943
(Acclamation)
February 15, 1943

August 18, 1958
(Retired)
15 years, 184 days
84 John J. Parker
(1885–1958)
NC Associate
Justice
O. Roberts September 19, 1945
(50-48)
October 1, 1945

March 17, 1958
(Death)
12 years, 167 days James F. Byrnes
82 Robert H. Jackson
(1892–1954)
NY Chief
Justice
Stone June 20, 1946
(Acclamation)
June 21, 1946

October 9, 1954
(Died)
8 years, 110 days
83 Charles Cecil Wyche
(1885–1966)
SC Associate
Justice
Jackson June 25, 1946
(50-48)
July 1, 1946

September 17, 1966
(Died)
20 years, 84 days
84 Orie Leon Phillips
(1885–1974)
NM Associate
Justice
Black June 30, 1946
(Acclamation)
July 4, 1946

September 17, 1966
(Died)
24 years, 133 days
85 J. Edgar Hoover
(1895–1972)
DC Associate
Justice
Murphy August 18, 1949
(50-48)
August 24, 1949

May 2, 1972
(Death)
22 years, 252 days Thomas E. Dewey
Party Leader MPs
Of total
King's Government
British Union of Fascists Oswald Mosley 192 31.2%
192 / 615
King's Conservative Archibald Maule Ramsay
Peebles and Southern Midlothian
67 10.9%
67 / 615
United Empire Party Lord Beaverbrook
Lord Rothermere
54 8.8%
54 / 615
Independent Liberals David Lloyd George
Caernarfon
4 0.7%
4 / 615
National Democratic and Labour Party Ernest Bennett
Cardiff Central
3 0.5%
3 / 615
National Opposition
Conservative Party Stanley Baldwin
Bewdley
89 14.5%
89 / 615
Independent Conservatives Winston Churchill
Epping
37 6.0%
37 / 615
National Liberal Party John Simon
Spen Valley (defeated)
21 3.4%
21 / 615
National Labour Ramsay MacDonald
Combined Scottish Universities
5 0.8%
5 / 615
National N/a 3 0.5%
3 / 615
United Front
Communist Party of Great Britain Harry Pollitt
Rhondda East
56 9.1%
56 / 615
Independent Labour Party James Maxton
Glasgow Bridgeton
14 2.3%
14 / 615
Co-operative Party Alfred Barnes
East Ham South
5 0.8%
5 / 615
Popular Front
Labour Party Herbert Morrison
Hackney South (defeated)
49 8.0%
49 / 615
Liberal Party Archibald Sinclair
Caithness and Sutherland
10 1.6%
10 / 615
Independent Progressive N/a 1 0.2%
1 / 615
Others
Nationalist Party Thomas Joseph Campbell 2 0.3%
2 / 615
Scottish National Party Alexander MacEwen
Western Isles
1 0.2%
1 / 615
Independent N/a 2 0.3%
2 / 615
Speaker Edward FitzRoy
Daventry (defeated)
0 0.0%
0 / 615
Indian Revolution
Date1945 - 1951
Location
Result

Azad Hind victory

  • Indian Civil War begins
Belligerents
Azad Hind
Jamaat-e-Islami
Communist Party of India
Kingdom of Nepal All-India Muslim League
Commanders and leaders
Subhas Chandra Bose
K. M. Cariappa
Shah Nawaz Khan
Enaith Habibullah
Abul A'la Maududi
Puran Chand Joshi
United Kingdom Harold Rawdon Briggs
United Kingdom Roy Urquhart
Louis Bonvin
Fernando de Quintanilha e Mendonça Dias
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Liaquat Ali Khan